Celebrities back charity’s call for work experience in state schools
The household names argue that everyone should have a work experience story, yet two thirds of young people left school without one Star chef Tom…
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Female engineers inspire 200 local students in support of International Women in Engineering Day
Social mobility charity Speakers for Schools is working with five employers in Northern Ireland to introduce female engineers to local students in Northern Ireland in…
More than half of young people given no guidance on green job options at school
A new survey of young people has revealed that more than half (57%) have not been given guidance on green job options at school. The…
Pioneering drill music producer gives careers talk to West London college with Speakers for Schools
Students at Hewens College in Uxbridge benefitted from an exclusive talk with pioneering UK music producer, Fumez the Engineer, on Wednesday 16th March 2022. Organised…
1000 female students to access STEM careers in Northern Ireland
Government launches new work experience programme with Speakers for Schools to inspire the next generation of female scientists, engineers and innovators Over 10 employers partner…
Kit De Waal meets the next generation of writers, publishers and illustrators at the latest National Teen Book Club
Social mobility charity Speakers for Schools (@speakrs4schools) and Book Clubs in Schools (@Schoolbookclubs) teamed up with Penguin Random House for the fourth instalment of The…
Social mobility charity Speakers for Schools appoints former OVO marketing chief as CMO
Leading social mobility charity Speakers for Schools (@Speakrs4Schools) has appointed Dan Walsh as its new Chief Marketing Officer. Walsh arrives from OVO Energy, where he…
Fledglink joins the Speakers for Schools family
Fledglink (@Fledglinkapp), the early careers app, is joining the Speakers for Schools (@speakrs4schools) family to continue its mission to help every young person reach their potential.…
Speakers for Schools invites employees to work from anywhere
New @Speakrs4Schools policy introduced to support employee wellbeing and scale up ambitions as charity looks to hire a more geographically diverse workforce Leading social mobility…
11,000 tech-related work experience places available with Speakers for Schools Predict ’21
@speakrs4schools is teaming up with 113 leading employers to provide 11,000 students with tech-related work experience placements across the UK. Speakers for Schools was founded in 2010…